To the surprise of some Huntsville residents this week, a black bear was caught on camera roaming around their houses.

Summer is the time to take a refreshing, cool dip in Alabama. Well, even the big black bears agree and in this heat they are ...

A stock image showing a black bear in the wild. A 32-year-old man has been arrested and charged for killing a black bear in Alabama. iStock. Black bears are secretive and shy animals that tend to ...

According to Alabama wildlife officials, fewer than 500 black bears live in Alabama. About 250 roam the northern part of the state, 150 are in the south, and a few more are scattered elsewhere.